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TheraCare Queens
Queens, New York

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$68-$73/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join TheraCare Queens as a Occupational Therapist – Early Intervention, Flexible Schedule in Queens, NY, US.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $68/hr - $73/hr.
  • Geographic caseload clustering
  • Competitive rates for service sessions and evaluations
  • Mobile-friendly paperless documentation system
  • Professional development and CEU opportunities
  • Clinical support and mentorship available
  • Referral and retention bonus programs

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join TheraCare Queens as a Occupational Therapist – Early Intervention, Flexible Schedule.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will conduct evaluations and provide direct therapeutic services to infants and toddlers with developmental delays in their natural environments. They will also develop individualized treatment plans and collaborate with families and interdisciplinary teams to support child development.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current NYS license and registration as an Occupational Therapist and possess a degree from an accredited program. Experience in early childhood or pediatric therapy is strongly preferred, along with the ability to travel to various locations daily.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Occupational therapyFine motor skillsSensory processingAdaptive behaviorTreatment planningCaregiver educationClinical decision-makingTime managementCommunicationFamily-centered care

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 68% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

In New York, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (215 salary observations; 355 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (4,041 salary observations; 11,909 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$147k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $136k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

TheraCare Queens holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 74/100, 5 active listings.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

28 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs · 19 employers

10
<$105k
10
$105k-120k
1
$127k
4
$135k-150k
3
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs · 19 employers

401k / retirement match
92%
CME allowance
44% this job
Sign-on bonus
28% this job
Loan repayment
20%
PSLF eligible
16%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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21st Century Home Health Services · Grass Valley, California

$130k-$160k
#2

Occupational Therapist

Amedisys · Hayward, California

$129k–$160k
#3

Occupational Therapist (OT)

$130k-$150k
#4

Occupational Therapist, Home Health, Southern PG County

$130k–$148k
+ 26 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

4.8/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About TheraCare Queens

Hospitals and Health Care
White Plains, NY
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible scheduling options
Geographic caseload clustering
Competitive rates for service sessions and evaluations
Mobile-friendly paperless documentation system
Professional development and CEU opportunities
Clinical support and mentorship available
Referral and retention bonus programs